Diesel Technician(3rd Shift)

Maintenance; Bridgeton (MO); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading maintenance provider in Bridgeton, MO, seeks skilled individuals for vehicle maintenance roles involving diagnosis and repair of Hogan tractor and truck equipment. Candidates should possess a high school diploma and in-depth knowledge of industry tools. Responsibilities include preventive maintenance, systems diagnosis, and effective communication in a team environment. The ideal candidate shows proficiency in repair and maintenance practices, ensuring vehicle safety and operational efficiency.

Qualifications

• In-depth knowledge of all hand, air, and power tools required for this industry.
• Basic understanding and knowledge of welding and Oxy/Acetylene cutting procedures.
• Extensive diagnostic and repair knowledge including all areas of discipline.

Responsibilities

• Provides preventive maintenance and DOT Inspection using the correct procedures.
• Diagnoses and repairs tractors and trucks using established policies and procedures.
• Road tests vehicles to diagnose issues and ensure safe operation.

Skills

Knowledge of hand, air, and power tools

Effective written and verbal communication skills

Teamwork

Education

High school education or GED

Job description

Current job opportunities are posted here as they become available.

Job Summary

Provides required maintenance, including diagnosis and repair for Hogan tractor and truck equipment. Includes the removal, replacement and repair of any and all components of the tractor or truck.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Provides preventive maintenance and DOT Inspection using the correct procedures and guidelines.
• Diagnoses and repairs tractors and trucks using well-established policies and procedures, as well as hand and power tools; this includes, but is not limited to, various types of braking systems (hydraulic, air, disc), electrical systems, clutches, air conditioning and heating systems and instruments and gauges, steering mechanisms, wheels, tires, batteries.
• Identifies parts and/or systems for repair; repairs or replaces, as appropriate.
• Removes broken parts and replaces with new or reconditioned parts.
• Road tests vehicles to diagnosis issues and ensure a safe operating vehicle.
• Uses hydraulic jacks to raise equipment.
• Other duties as required.

Requirements

• High school education or GED
• In-depth knowledge of all hand, air and power tools required for this industry
• Basic understanding and knowledge of welding and Oxy/Acetylene cutting procedures
• Overall complete knowledge with comprehensive truck/trailer repair.
• Extensive diagnostic and repair knowledge including all areas of discipline manufactured with various OEs.
• Clean MVR
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work well in a team environment